FamilyAid is Greater Boston’s leading provider of solutions to family homelessness. Its mission is to empower parents and caregivers facing homelessness to secure and sustain housing and build strong foundations for their children’s futures.

The hundred-plus year-old agency has launched bold new strategies to reduce two-generation homelessness by dramatically increasing its prevention, housing, and supportive services for children, putting the organization on a fast-growth trajectory. To support these strategies, the agency seeks a dynamic, driven Early Childhood Navigator, to support the agency’s deepening services to more than 5,000 children and parents.

The Early Childhood Navigator will be responsible for creating partnerships and pathways for case managers to connect children and parents in FamilyAid’s care to critical supports that enhance children’s physical-wellbeing and social-emotional development. Experienced, knowledgeable, and well networked with early child-related services in Greater Boston, the Early Childhood Navigator will be the agency’s key content expert for services, resources and other collaterals that support the healthy development of young children ages 0-5 that are that are unstably housed. The Early Childhood Navigator will work across the agency to implement and grow a clear, data driven 2-gen approach to early childhood services with measurable results.

The successful candidate will have a bachelor’s degree. Master of Education in Early Childhood Education is preferred. Demonstrated success in building partnership in early childhood space, as well as understanding of a 2-gen approach and excellent written and verbal communication skills are required. Demonstrated success in applying evidence-based practices including Trauma-Informed Care, critical time intervention and motivational interviewing, and ability to work in both office and field-based settings with a diverse, homeless population are a plus.

FamilyAid’s supportive, collaborative, and diverse workplace is an ideal work environment for experienced, result-oriented professionals who are driven to help children and families thrive.

The agency supports professional growth, and offers competitive salaries, health, and dental plans, an employer-contributed 403b retirement plan, and a generous paid time off package.

Location: 3815 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02130 Work Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week, with flexibility to best meet client and program needs. Some evening availability may be required.

This is a hybrid position. Some onsite work at FamilyAid locations and main office will be required.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

FamilyAid is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or age.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

COVID-19 considerations:
FamilyAid’s vaccine policy requires all new employees be fully vaccinated against Covid-19, including eligible booster doses, at the time of hire.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Jamaica Plain, MA 02130: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

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